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Free Ice Fishing Weekend
North Dakota's free ice fishing weekend is Dec. 26-27. Resident anglers may fish that weekend without a license. All other winter fishing regulations apply. Fishing regulations and information on fish...
Syndicated Author Dec 15, 2020 Austin Barchenger, right, and Jackson Bryant, both of Bismarck, fish for walleye and perch at Sibley Lake in central North Dakota on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018.
MN DNR: Common question: Does my ice shelter need a license?
Common question: Does my ice shelter need a license? Contact: Joe Albert, Enforcement Division communications coordinator, 651-259-5060. As anglers prepare for ice fishing, the Minnesota Department of...
Doug Leier Dec 15, 2020
South Dakota Deadline to Purchase Preference Points is Dec. 15
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) would like to remind you that the deadline for purchasing preference points for all limited draw seasons is Dec. 15. If you were successful in a draw...
Doug Leier Dec 15, 2020 SD GFP
A visit with Game and Fish Chief Game Warden
By Doug Leier Robert Timian, enforcement division chief, retired after 35 years with the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. October 1, Scott Winkelman assumed his new role as head of enforc...
Doug Leier Dec 15, 2020 Chief Game Warden Scott Winkelman NDGF
Fish House Regulations
Winter anglers are reminded that any fish house left unoccupied on North Dakota waters must be made of materials that will allow it to float. Other fish house regulations include: Fish houses d...
Doug Leier Dec 14, 2020 winter ice fishing NDGF
Coyote Catalog Available
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department and North Dakota Department of Agriculture are once again opening the Coyote Catalog, a statewide effort designed to connect coyote hunters and trappers with ...
Doug Leier Dec 08, 2020 coyote
DNR continues chronic wasting disease response with 2 special hunts
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has scheduled two special hunts in parts of southeastern Minnesota in December and January aimed at limiting the spread of chronic wasting disease in wild...
Syndicated Author Dec 08, 2020 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources logo
Tentative 2021 Season Opening Dates
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department annually provides its best estimate for opening dates to help hunters prepare for hunting seasons. Dates become official when approved by governor's proclamat...
Doug Leier Dec 07, 2020 NDGF hunting
Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in New Area
PIERRE, S.D. - Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was recently confirmed in Ziebach County in western South Dakota. The sample from a male white-tailed deer was provided by a hunter who harvested the deer....
Doug Leier Dec 04, 2020
GFP Commission Meeting to be Held via Zoom Dec. 7
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission will hold their monthly meeting via Zoom on Dec 7. THIS IS A MONDAY MEETING AND WILL BEGIN AT 9 a.m. CT. Due to concerns regarding COVID-19, this...
Doug Leier Dec 04, 2020